Legal Opinion
Stroitelstvo Bulgaria Ltd. v. Bulgarian-American Enterprise Fund
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 14, 2009No. 09-1753PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TINDER, Circuit Judge.
Stroitelstvo Bulgaria Ltd. (“Stroitelst-vo”), a Bulgarian construction company, entered into a loan contract with the Bulgarian-American Credit Bank (“Bank”). The Bank later claimed that Stroitelstvo breached the contract and demanded the full amount due on the loan. Stroitelstvo denied any breach but eventually settled by paying a large chunk of the Bank’s claim. The execution of the contract, alleged breach, and settlement payment all took place in Bulgaria.
Then, Stroitelstvo came to U.S. federal court and sued the Bank and its Chicago-based parent, the…
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